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Independent journalism
MEDIA: To uncover something about the independent media in Turkey, I visited P24, the centre for culture and political debate - in the heart of Istanbul.
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What would you do if you didn’t have to work?
FUTURE: Renowned filmmaker Erik Gandini talks to Modern Times Review about the meaning a society based intensively towards work. But also more existential questions like Basic Salary, individualism – and interdependence as a way forward.
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In anticipation of August elections, ‘President’ documentary makes waves online in Zimbabwe
Filmmaker #Camilla Nielsson# defied a ban on her documentary President by launching it on The Why Foundation’s YouTube channel (available in Zimbabwe and Denmark). The film, which delves into Zimbabwe’s 2018 presidential election, has quickly gained traction, amassing 55,000 views in just one week. This release provides Zimbabweans with a timely and invaluable firsthand account…
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«We are seeing a shift with the development of immersive exhibitions that use documentaries»
SUNNY SIDE OF THE DOC: Head of Innovation & Digital Experiences Maïté Labat on the decision to separate its PiXii Festival from the immersive marketplace offerings, what commonalities were present across projects and more.
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Joyce Carol Oates: «I write about people»
BIOGRAPHY: An unprecedented access to the prolific American writer's solitude.
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The caricature and the role of satire in information warfare
VISUALS: Graphic satire has become a weapon. The first "caricature war" emerged between Protestants and Catholics. Caricature also revolve around Ukraine and Russia, boosting morale within one's own ranks by ridiculing the enemy using all possible means and stereotypes, while glorifying one's own side.
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New Tech – Manufacturing the Truth?
IDFA: Filmmakers and artists weigh in on old and new technologies in documentary film and their ethical implications.
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The world of tomorrow
CONTROL: A dystopic visual essay reflecting on the filmmaker’s children’s future in a technological world.
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Political propaganda, mixing of roles, and politicians – Mussolini, Franco, Hitler, Pinochet, Gaddafi, Erdoğan…
DICTATORS: It's your connections that define you and get you employed.
